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Legal Support Services at Mississippi University for Women

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Legal Support Services at Mississippi University for Women

Every legal support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal support program at Mississippi University for Women stacks up to those at other schools.

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and approximately 2,704 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in legal support from MUW.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Support

The following rankings from College Factual show how the legal support progam at MUW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The legal support major at MUW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Focused Legal Support Services Schools 198
Most Popular Legal Support Services Schools 249

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Mississippi University for Women.

93% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Legal Support Services from MUW in 2020-2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its legal support bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MUW also has a doctoral program available in legal support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

A degree in legal support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi University for Women.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,820 $44,300
Legal Secretaries 770 $40,080
Legal Support Workers 90 $54,620
Court Reporters 40 $45,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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